Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was imaged in October as it crossed the galactic plane of the Milky Way.

The Butterfly Nebula is a preview of the fate that will befall the sun in about 5 billion years.

Michigan State University astrophysicists are closing in on one of space science’s biggest mysteries: where the galaxy’s most energetic particles come from. Their studies uncovered a pulsar wind ...

The Gemini South telescope is located on Cerro Pachón mountain in the Chilean Andes, at an elevation of over 2,700 meters ...

Studied by astronomers for a brief moment, the C/2025 K1 ATLAS comet was spotted by telescopes as it split, providing a ...

The asteroid Bennu continues to provide new clues to scientists' biggest questions about the formation of the early solar ...

Located 2,500 to 3,800 light-years away in the Scorpius constellation, this nebula's unusual shape is a result of its central ...

Scientists studying samples from the Bennu asteroid located not too far from Earth continue to find clues as to how life ...

Why are the jets emitted by black holes or neutron stars always concentrated like a laser? Craig CaseTwain Harte, California Astrophysical jets are rapid outflows from a central object that become ...

Instead of limiting methods that rely on stellar positioning or gas distribution alone, an international team utilized the ...

Studying samples from the Bennu asteroid, researchers have found sugars essential for biology, stardust and ... something ...

Locked inside a frozen rock from the edge of the world is a story that began before Earth had oceans, continents or even a ...